Kirstie Alley Nicknamed Grandma on Dancing with the Stars 2011

Dancing With the Stars’ is one of the most famous reality dance shows of its time. Now in its 12th season, it doesn’t look like the interest of the folks watching the show has abated in the least. This time around, quite a few famous celebrities are a part of the show. Wendy Williams and Chris Jericho are a part of the star cast. Having battled liposuction rumors for a long time, Kristie Alley is also on the show.

Grandma to Dance

Alley of the Cheers fame, one of the best shows of all time and the funniest show in the 1980s, has always had issues with her weight. Many a times critics online and offline have suggested that she ought to think about getting some plastic surgery done to change the way she looks and make her a more viable option for cinema. Alley has always refuted such advice. She says that she has never considered having any Liposuction done, contrary to what the tabloids have to say. Apparently she still has enough money in her checking account to not do what it takes.

Dancing is Wonderful Exercise

She is ready to show off her body and dancing skills this time on Dancing with the Stars. In the past she has also been a part of a program on the Travel & Living channel by Discovery where she spoke about how she danced her weight woes away. She managed to lose most of her post pregnancy weight by donning high heels for the salsa dancing on the show.

An Age Related Nickname

Whether she has done liposuction or not is her personal issue. On the show, all that matters is how she dances and since she is one of the oldest contestants there, she has already been nicknamed grandma.